Waiting for the Light
A comedy about strange events and odd behavior.
Jun 14, 1990 · 1h 34m · Comedy
⭐ 6.6· 9 votes
Director Christopher Monger
Writer Christopher Monger
Overview
When single mom Kay Harris inherits a failing small-town diner, her eccentric Aunt Zena attempts to liven things up with a 'ghostly' practical joke. But when Zena suddenly suffers a stroke and her spirited prank is mistaken by the townspeople for a spiritual vision, Kay soon discovers that it'll take a real miracle to bring her community and her family back together!
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Cast
Shirley MacLaine
Aunt Zena
Teri Garr
Kay
Clancy Brown
Joe
Vincent Schiavelli
Mullins
John Bedford Lloyd
Reverend Stevens
Jeff McCracken
Charlie
Jack McGee
Slim Slater
Colin Baumgartner
Eddie
Hillary Wolf
Emily
Louis Guzzo
National Newscaster
William Dore
Reverend Jones
Amanda Arguello
Screaming Girl #1
Michelle Wartman
Screaming Girl #2
Robert Hardwick
Dr. Kelley
LeChelle Anne Goncalves
Screaming Girl #3
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